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Sierra Leone: Population ages 65 and above, male

In , Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male was 124,160.00.

That's up 3.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,692,267.74 . Sierra Leone ranks #131 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Sierra Leone Population ages 65 and above, male trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
124,160.00
Trough
83,761.00
1-year change
+3.3%
5-year change
+15.0%
+2.8% / yr
10-year change
+26.8%
+2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male
124,160.0000
120,242.0000
116,545.0000
113,183.0000
110,452.0000
107,928.0000
105,328.0000
103,026.0000
100,947.0000
99,126.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, male

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male in 2024?
In 2024, Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male was 124,160.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling?
Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male rose 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sierra Leone rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male?
In 2024, Sierra Leone ranked #131 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male.
How does Sierra Leone's Population ages 65 and above, male compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male in 2024 was 1.69 million, so Sierra Leone is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.